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January 07, 2013

Eminem’s Three Commandments

Marshall Bruce Mathers III is no longer simply a birth name. It is a household...

January 07, 2013

Django: Black Jesus Unchained

by Joseph BostonR3 ContributorThere has been much critique and controversy surrounding the new Quentin Tarantino movie...

January 07, 2013

R3 Contributor: Joseph Boston

Joseph is a British born, JA-merican raised ex-pat residing in Australia. Non degree holding autodidact,...

January 06, 2013

That Big, Vague Ghost in the Ray Lewis Reporting

If you are a pro-football fan, or a human being who is alive and breathing...

January 06, 2013

Empowered Women in the Religious Right

by Carol Howard MerrittR3 ContributorDuring the last election cycle, we heard a lot of talk...

January 06, 2013

Interview-An Agnostic Biography of the Prophet Muhammad

The First Muslim: The Story of Muhammadby Lesley HazletonRiverhead Books , 2013What inspired you to...

January 06, 2013

The Sisterhood Episode One Recap: Bougie Christian Edition

One of the many complaints I get about Christians is the prevalence of believers who...

January 05, 2013

Tulsi Gabbard, First Hindu In Congress, Uses Bhagavad Gita At Swearing-In

The Bible and Torah have long been used at swearing-in ceremonies for members of Congress...

January 05, 2013

Valjean and Javert: The Two Christianities of Les Miserables

***Spoiler alert: this post presumes that you know the storyline of 'Les Mis.'***After watching "Les Miserables" in...

January 05, 2013

Forgive Us Our Debts

In many faith traditions, forgiveness refers to more than sin. It also refers to economic...

January 04, 2013

I Am Not A Hostage

Joumana Haddad wrote a provocative piece for NOW News last week titled“Islamic Feminism: Stockholm Syndrome” in which she...

January 04, 2013

Book Review: Dr. King, Persecution, and the Art of Prayer

by Tony PetersonR3 BloggerThe 1960s, the heyday of the civil rights movement, saw a polarized,...

January 04, 2013

Welcome to R3: Tony Peterson

Tony is an Army brat who calls Hawaii home. In high school he counted Barack Obama...

January 04, 2013

First Member of Congress Describes Religion as ‘None’

When the 113th Congress is sworn in today, its new members will include the first...

January 04, 2013

WHEN “SPIRITUAL BUT NOT RELIGIOUS” IS NOT ENOUGH (Lillian Daniel) — A Review

You’ve all heard about the “spiritual but not religious” revolution. Growing numbers of people, especially...

January 04, 2013

How Secularized Has American Evangelical Christianity Become?

In a recent post here I talked about what I see as the secularization of...

January 03, 2013

The Connecticut School Shooting: A Reader

On December 14, a gunman went into Sandy Hook Elementary in Newton, Connecticut shot and...

January 02, 2013

Faith on the Hill: The Religious Composition of the 113th Congress

The new, 113th Congress includes the first Buddhist to serve in the Senate, the first...

January 02, 2013

Henry McNeal Turner and the Rhetorical Meaning of the Emancipation Proclamation

by Andre E. JohnsonR3 Editor As we celebrate the 150th year of the Emancipation Proclamation,...

December 2012

December 31, 2012

SUBVERTING THE NORM II: CAN POSTMODERN THEOLOGY LIVE IN THE CHURCHES?

“My atheism gets on in the churches, all the churches, do you understand that?” --...

December 31, 2012

Dark Prophet Status: Reclaiming Doubt

by Robyn Henderson-EspinozaR3 ContributorI recently began looking for theological works on doubt. To my surprise,...

December 31, 2012

Emilie Townes named dean of Vanderbilt Divinity School

Emilie M. Townes, a distinguished Yale University scholar and administrator whose areas of expertise include...

December 31, 2012

Romney run example of new religious diversity in U.S. politics

The first Hindu elected to the House of Representatives, Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, will take...

December 31, 2012

The danger of calling behavior ‘biblical’

On "The Daily Show" recently, Jon Stewart grilled Mike Huckabee about a TV ad in...

December 31, 2012

Book Review: The End of God Talk

by Ebony Utley R3 ContributorAccording to Anthony Pinn, God has outlived God’s usefulness. Imagine a forced...

December 31, 2012

Book Review: How Does Religion Influence Politics

"How Does Religion Influence Politics" is enlightening in some aspects. From now on, I will keep...

December 27, 2012

R3 Contributor Publishes New Book

R3 Contributor Celucien L. Joseph has published a new book, "Race, Religion, and The Haitian...

December 27, 2012

6 ways politicians can win the atheist vote

In the aftermath of President Obama’s electoral romp over Mitt Romney, the media and pundits...

December 27, 2012

WHAT CHRISTIANITY CAN LEARN FROM BUDDHISM ABOUT CHANGE

by Crystal St. Marie LewisR3 ContributorAuthor Bryan Berghoef recently wrote about a “shift in Christianity”...

December 24, 2012

Happy Holidays

Editor: Andre E. JohnsonWe here at Rhetoric Race and Religion wish all of you a...

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